Pwo tailors wore charged with assaulting and beating a native complainant on the Sinza Road on the 10th instant, and causing damage to his property to the extent of $2.
The defendants did not appear, thereby forfeiting their bail of $5, $2 of which was ordered to be given to the complainant.
A thief, well known to the police, was charged with stealing two. wheel-barrow licenses, of the value of $1.50 from a native complainant on the Sinza Road on the 10th instant.
From the evidence it appeared that the prisoner had only lately been released from gaol, after undergoing sentence on previous charge of larceny. He had obtained the licenses by following the complainant and cutting the licenses from his back.
'The prisoner was sentenced to 100 blows and seven days' cangue, and to be expelled from the Settlement.
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